This page contains links to websites and files that come in handy in class. Some are to help you with writing, some with literature, some with grammar, and some just for fun (not that writing, reading, and grammar aren't fun, of course).
Writing
teenink.com
--Site that includes poetry, short stories, music and movie reviews written by and for teens. Submit your own work-- several of my former students have been published online and in the magazine.
Purdue's Online Writing Lab
--Purdue University site that contains some of the best resources around for writing research papers, including guides to MLA citations. I still use it to write my research papers.
Literature
Grammar
Vocabulary
Quizlet
--Site for studying vocab or anything you can think of. Create flashcards or play different games based on the quizzes you create. Search for quizzes other students have created and use their sets to see who can get the high score.
CLASS RESOURCES AND SITES
This page contains links to websites and files that come in handy in class. Some are to help you with writing, some with literature, some with grammar, and some just for fun (not that writing, reading, and grammar aren't fun, of course).
Writing
teenink.com
--Site that includes poetry, short stories, music and movie reviews written by and for teens. Submit your own work-- several of my former students have been published online and in the magazine.
Purdue's Online Writing Lab
--Purdue University site that contains some of the best resources around for writing research papers, including guides to MLA citations. I still use it to write my research papers.
Literature
Grammar
Vocabulary
Quizlet
--Site for studying vocab or anything you can think of. Create flashcards or play different games based on the quizzes you create. Search for quizzes other students have created and use their sets to see who can get the high score.
Miscellaneous